“at least 26 prisoners employed by these companies had been detained by ICE, meaning that outside of incarceration, hiring them would have been illegal. To put it bluntly: their status as prisoners was the only thing that made the arrangement legal.”
https://futurism.com/science-energy/diarrhea-lettuce-taylor-farms-prison-labor
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